肉刑
肉刑
ròu xíng
corporal punishment (such as castration or amputation)
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- corporal punishment (such as castration or amputation)
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Related Words
宫(Gōng)— surname Gong
→剕(fèi)— amputation of limbs as corporal punishment
→苦刑(kǔ xíng)— torture
→五刑(wǔ xíng)— imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨[mo4], cutting off the nose 劓[yi4], amputation of one or both feet 刖[yue4], castration 宮|宫[gong1], execution 大辟[da4 pi4]
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